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Ira Backus Ball 1831–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 DEC 1831

Birth Location: Litchfield, Herkimer, New York, USA

Death Date: 5 FEB 1899

Death Location: Palermo, Oswego, New York, USA

Father: Sardius Ball

Mother: Altheda Backus

Spouse(s): Amanda Woodruff

Children(s): Esther Ball, Theoda Ball, Arthur Ball, Clara Ball, Emogene Jane

In 1831, Ira Backus Ball entered the world in Litchfield, Herkimer, New York, USA, born to Sardius Earl Ball And Altheda Theoda Backus. Ira Backus Ball married Amanda Maria Woodruff, Mary Austin, and had children including Arthur Earl Ball, Clara Elnora Ball, Emogene Emma Jane, Esther Amanda Ball, Theoda Carmitta Carrie Ball. Ira Backus Ball passed away in 1899 in Palermo, Oswego, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Ira Backus Ball entered the world in Litchfield, Herkimer, New York, USA, born to Sardius Earl Ball And Altheda Theoda Backus.
  • Ira Backus Ball married Amanda Maria Woodruff, Mary Austin, and had children including Arthur Earl Ball, Clara Elnora Ball, Emogene Emma Jane, Esther Amanda Ball, Theoda Carmitta Carrie Ball.
  • Ira Backus Ball passed away in 1899 in Palermo, Oswego, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sardius Ball
1809–1886
Birth Location: Jersusalem Hill, Herkimer, New York, USA
SB
Altheda Backus
1808–1894
Birth Location: Herkimer County, New York, USA
AB

Spouses(s)

Amanda Woodruff
1831–1885
Birth Location: Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA
AW

Children(s)

Esther Ball
1851–1932
Birth Location: Mexico, Oswego, New York, USA
EB
Theoda Ball
1856–1894
Birth Location: Mexico, Oswego, New York, USA
TB
Arthur Ball
1858–1902
Birth Location: Mexico, Oswego, New York, USA
AB
Clara Ball
1860–1949
Birth Location: Mexico, Oswego, New York, USA
CB
Emogene Jane
1861–1938
Birth Location: Mexico, Oswego, New York, USA
EJ

Ira Ball's Ancestors

Self
Ira Ball
1831–1899
Birth Place: Litchfield, Herkimer, New York, USA
Parents
Sardius Earl Ball
1809–1886
Jersusalem Hill, Herkimer, New York, USA
Altheda ("Theoda") Backus
1808–1894
Herkimer County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Joshua Ball
1781–1846
Temple, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Lucinda Aylesworth
1781–1822
West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Ball
1751–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Ball
1717–1814
Mary Wesson
–1814

Ira Ball's Descendants

1.
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Ira (Backus) Ball (10 DEC 1831–5 FEB 1899) m. Amanda (Maria) Woodruff (14 MAY 1831–26 JAN 1885)
  1. 1. Esther (Amanda) Ball 1851–1932 m. Joseph Groff 1848–1920
  2. 2. Theoda (Carmitta "Carrie") Ball 1856–1894 m. Marcus (LaFayette) Temple 1835–1918
  3. 3. Arthur (Earl) Ball 1858–1902 m. Addie Pluff 1863–1943
    1. 1. Ernest (Arthur) Ball 1888–1962
  4. 4. Clara (Elnora) Ball 1860–1949 m. Walter (E.) Benton 1872–1948
  5. 5. Emogene ("Emma") Jane 1861–1938 m. Daniel (Bradley) Wyant 1856–1934

Ira Ball's Timeline

2 Records

1831
10 DEC 1831
Birth of Ira Backus Ball in Litchfield, Herkimer, New York, USA
Litchfield, Herkimer, New York, USA
1899
5 FEB 1899
Age 68
Death of Ira Backus Ball in Palermo, Oswego, New York, USA
Palermo, Oswego, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 DEC 1831
    Event Place: Litchfield, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source: Parts I, II & IV compiled by Mr Frank D. Warren

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 FEB 1899
    Event Place: Palermo, Oswego, New York, USA
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